Summary

Dr. Joel Betesh is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. With 49 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Betesh has developed extensive knowledge in caring for adult patients across all age groups, with particular focus on the unique healthcare needs of older adults. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Betesh practices throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with affiliations at several prestigious medical institutions including Pennsylvania Hospital, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating various types of cough conditions, from acute symptoms to chronic respiratory issues that require ongoing management. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart health and comprehensive urine testing to assess overall wellness and detect potential health concerns. Patients rate Dr. Betesh 3.9 out of 5 stars for his care and medical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Sam Betesh has 9 locations

Penn Personalized Care

800 Walnut St Fl 17Philadelphia, PA 19107
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

Betesh/Rubin/Vrooman

800 Walnut St Fl 17Philadelphia, PA 19107
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

Delancey Internal Medicine

800 Walnut Street Penn Medicine Washington Square, 17th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19107

Jefferson Methodist Hospital

2301 S Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19148

Hospital Of The University Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue

501 S 54th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143

Pennsylvania Hospital

800 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

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3.9 
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49 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Telugu Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PASecane , PAWyncote , PA
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Temple University Hospital - Episcopal Campus Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Sam Betesh

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Sam Betesh has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Sam Betesh has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Angiomyolipoma
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Muscle Pain (Intermittent Claudication)
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Renal Artery Stenosis
  • Renovascular Hypertension
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Joel Sam Betesh holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hahnemann University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Betesh's NPI number is 1093724890.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Betesh affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Betesh is affiliated with Pennsylvania Hospital, Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Hospital Of The University Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue, and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Pavilion.
Does Dr. Joel Betesh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Betesh accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joel Betesh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joel Betesh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Joel Betesh speak?
Dr. Joel Betesh speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Betesh?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joel Betesh here on Vitals.

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